Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:12357

Info

Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12357
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jan 25 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 25 2005 12:00AM
Credit: The individual or individuals responsible for the discovery of this issue are currently unknown; the vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

An unspecified local code execution vulnerability affects Sun Solaris DHCP utilities. This issue is likely due to memory mismanagement leading to a buffer overflow condition, although this is currently unconfirmed.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges on the affected computer, facilitating privilege escalation.

Exploit / POC

Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Sun has released Sun Alert ID: 57727 regarding this issue. Patches are currently pending release.

Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Sun Solaris DHCP Utilities Unspecified Local Code Execution Vulnerability

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